Bonsai pricing: the real monthly cost
Bonsai lists at $25/mo on the Essentials plan we verified in August 2026, covering 10 tracked capabilities. The verified plan price is the figure we use for comparison. Prices are taken from the vendor's own pricing page.
Bonsai is a business-management suite for freelancers covering proposals, contracts, time tracking, and invoicing. It helps independent consultants run client work end-to-end without piecing together separate finance tools.
Advertised price
$25/moReal monthly cost (light use)
$25/moWhere the money goes
- Essentials plan$25
Plans
| Plan | Monthly | Annual | Limits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | $15/mo | $9/moYearly | — |
| EssentialsDisplay plan | $25/mo | $19/moYearly | — |
| Premium | $39/mo | $29/moYearly | — |
| Elite | $59/mo | $49/moYearly | — |
Capabilities
Payment processing
Quality 8/10
Invoicing
Quality 9/10
Proposals & contracts
Quality 8/10
Client portals
Quality 7/10
CRM contact database
Quality 5/10 · Secondary
Appointment scheduling
Quality 5/10 · Secondary
Forms & surveys
Quality 6/10 · Secondary
Workflow automation
Quality 5/10 · Secondary
Analytics & reporting
Quality 5/10 · Secondary
Task management
Quality 5/10 · Secondary
Bonsai pricing: common questions
- How much does Bonsai cost per month?
- Bonsai lists at $25/mo on the verified display plan. The all-in estimated monthly cost, including usage fees where we have them, is $25/mo.
- Does Bonsai charge usage fees on top?
- We have not itemised usage fees for this tool on the verified Essentials plan; the $25/mo list price is the figure we use.
- When was this price last verified?
- We last verified Bonsai's pricing on 2026-08-02. Figures come from the vendor's own pricing page.